Posted 2w ago

Well Planner II – Drilling Services

@ Weatherford
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:develop plans, analyze data, collaborate team
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's degree in petroleum/reservoir engineering or mechanical engineering; 1+ year drilling/well planning experience; Turkish and English proficiency.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Drilling software, Engineering software
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Job Description

Job Overview:

The Well Planner II supports the development of well plans and engineering designs to enable safe, efficient, and cost-effective drilling operations. The role works closely with senior engineers, drilling teams, and clients to contribute to well design, planning activities, and operational execution.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of well plans, including trajectories, drilling programs 
  • Perform basic to intermediate engineering calculations (e.g., hydraulics, torque & drag) 
  • Support the operational schedules 
  • Analyze offset well data to support planning and optimization 
  • Collaborate with drilling supervisors and engineers.
  • Identify potential risks and support mitigation planning 
  • Ensure compliance with HSE standards and regulatory requirements 
  • Prepare technical documentation, End of Well Report , and well programs 
  • Provide support to ongoing drilling operations when required 
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives 

Skills:

  • Basic understanding of well planning and drilling engineering principles 
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills 
  • Good communication and teamwork skills 
  • Willingness to learn and develop in a technical environment 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, project-driven setting 
  • Proficiency in Turkish, English; additional languages are a plus 
  • Familiarity with engineering or drilling software is an advantage 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in petroleum/ Reservoir Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field 
  • Minimum 1+ year of experience in drilling engineering, well planning, or related field 
  • Basic knowledge of drilling operations and well design concepts 
  • Exposure to oil & gas industry practices (internships or field experience considered) 
  • Proficiency in Turkish, English; additional languages are a plus 

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